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Students of the Year, Teachers of Year at St. Edmund Catholic School

St. Edmund Catholic School honored its 2016-2017 Students of the Year, fifth-grader, eighth-grader, and twelfth-grader student were chosen. Each year, St. Edmund Catholic School participates in the Louisiana Department of Education’s Student of the Year Program.

Super Spellers at East Elementary

East Elementary named its January Operation Greatness Super Speller Awardees. Students include, seated, from left, Kristen Semien, Saigen Johnson, Adilee Dupre, Isaac Guillory, Collin Fontenot and Taven Vanzant.

St. Edmund students welcome guest speaker

Brett Manuel, father of two St. Edmund students, Davis, a second grader; and Molly, a pre-k student, was a guest speaker in Ali Cormier and Mary Joubert’s classroom during Catholic School’s Week, celebrated the week of Jan. 30. Manuel is an alumni of St. Edmund Catholic School.

Hard As Nails missionary team at St. Edmund

On Jan. 26, Hard As Nails missionary team visited with St. Edmund’s fifth through twelfth grade students. The missionary team’s theme was “Win It All”. As part of the demonstration are St. Edmund students Jacques Richard and Noah Russell. (Photo Submitted)

Camellia Garden Stroll scheduled Feb. 19

By: Johnny Morgan, jmorgan@agcenter.lsu.edu HAMMOND – The annual Camellia Garden Stroll at the LSU AgCenter Hammond Research Station will be held on Feb. 19 from 1 to 4 p.m.

The origins of Groundhog Day

Today is the day that we will find out if the groundhog-predicted spring is to arrive sooner than later. The following, courtesy of Newspaper Metro, gives you the origins of Groundhog Day. Every year on Feb.

Eunice High annual Bobcat Blast

The Eunice High Bobcat Blast, one of the biggest fundraisers event for the school’s academics and sports was held Saturday evening at the social hall of St. Thomas More Church.

Eunice High annual Bobcat Blast

The Eunice High Bobcat Blast, one of the biggest fundraisers event for the school’s academics and sports was held Saturday evening at the social hall of St. Thomas More Church.

‘The Dixie Swim Club’ wins during Irving Awards

The Eunice Players’ Theatre hosted its 47th annual Irving Awards Saturday evening at the Liberty Theater. The productions honored as part of the 47th season included “The Complete Works Of Shakespeare (Abridged),” “The Dixie Swim Club,” and Agatha Christie’s “Black Coffee.

Class Act Student of the Week

This week’s Student of the Week is Olivia Adamson, a senior at Eunice High School. Her mother is Becky Fruge. If you had to live in another part of the world, where would you want to live and why? I want to travel the world. I don’t have one specific place I want to live.